U.S. Navy pilots flew the TBD-1 Devastator against the Japanese in the 1942 Battles of Coral Sea and Midway. Developed by Douglas Aircraft Co. in 1937, the Devastator was the Navy’s first ...

French President Emmanuel Macron dedicated France’s first super carrier to the Free French Forces of World War II, announcing ...

Historic submarines are surprisingly similar to those deployed by today's Navy and can provide an unprecedented look into modern combat at sea.

After 83 years, the remains of a U.S. Marine killed during a WWII battle in the Solomon Islands have been conclusively identified. The Defense has i ...

The 24 U.S. Army service members aboard the C-47 Skytrain transport plane were excited for a day of sightseeing. Less than four months before World War II ended, the aircraft call ...

The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military ...

The Lost Camp Crowder Mural, which was created by an unknown soldier stationed at Camp Crowder during World War II, was transferred to Crowder College where preservation work will take place. The ...

Gene Derfler, a World War II veteran, Oregon legislator and longtime Salem resident, died at 101. He was known for his ...

At the end of World War II, the United States possessed the most powerful navy on Earth. It had thousands of ships, overwhelming global reach, and no serious rival at sea. So why did that gigantic ...

The Allied powers got help from Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Dumbo to rally the troops during World War II. Why it matters: ...

Photo credit: john white The Dennison Railroad Depot Museum in Dennison, Ohio, isn’t just another dusty collection of old ...

Work underway on lengthy procedure to repair the USS Croaker and USS The Sullivans. Both ships have experience fuel leaks in recent years ...